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Government budget and revenue in Kuopio, Finland: official figures

Services for older people cost the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, a net €1,203 per resident in 2025, above the national figure of €927; that is the highest among the nine largest cities.

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
€1,203
2025
Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
€1,246
2025
Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
€404
2025
Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
€489
2025
Net operating costs of primary care doctor and nurse reception services (€ per resident)
€373
2025
Net operating costs of oral health care (€ per resident)
€98
2025
Net operating costs of social services for people with disabilities (€ per resident)
€581
2025
State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
€94.20
2025

How much is spent on hospitals in Kuopio?

Hospital-based specialised somatic care cost a net €1,246 per resident in the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, in 2025, above the national figure of €1,120; that ranks 3rd highest among the nine largest cities.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on child welfare in Kuopio?

Social services for children, young people and families, including child welfare, cost €404 per resident net in the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, in 2025, above the national figure of €386; that is 4th highest among the nine largest cities.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on mental health in Kuopio?

In 2025, the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, spent €489 per resident net on mental health and substance abuse care, above the national figure of €375.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on health centres in Kuopio?

Primary care reception services at health centres cost €373 per resident net in the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, in 2025, above the national figure of €331.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on dental care in Kuopio?

In 2025, oral health care in the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, had net operating costs of €98 per resident.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on disability services in Kuopio?

Disability services cost a net €581 per resident in the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, in 2025, above the national figure of €527.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How is the wellbeing services county in Kuopio funded?

Under the HYTE coefficient, which rewards prevention work, the North Savo wellbeing services county, which serves Kuopio, received €94.20 per resident of state funding in 2025 (the highest among the nine largest cities).

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How Kuopio compares with other cities in Finland

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident) (2025)

Kuopio ranks 1 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
1Kuopio€1,203
2Jyvaskyla€1,023
3Turku€960
4Oulu€939
5Lahti€934
6Tampere€874
7Helsinki€749
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident) (2025)

Kuopio ranks 3 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
1Oulu€1,276
2Lahti€1,255
3Kuopio€1,246
4Tampere€1,166
5Jyvaskyla€1,135
6Turku€1,129
7Helsinki€961
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident) (2025)

Kuopio ranks 4 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
1Vantaa€486
2Jyvaskyla€456
3Lahti€437
4Kuopio€404
5Turku€399
6Oulu€390
7Helsinki€387
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident) (2025)

Kuopio ranks 1 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityNet operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
1Kuopio€489
2Helsinki€430
3Oulu€383
4Lahti€379
5Jyvaskyla€373
6Tampere€368
7Turku€351
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident) (2025)

Kuopio ranks 1 of 9, highest first. Each city is shown with the figure of the wellbeing services county that organises its health and social services (Helsinki organises its own).

RankCityState funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
1Kuopio€94.20
2Lahti€90.30
3Espoo€79.10
4Jyvaskyla€67.70
5Tampere€67.60
6Turku€67.50
7Oulu€65.10
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

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